What young girl wouldn’t want to wake up Christmas morning to find a brand new Little Mermaid Toy waiting to be unwrapped and taken on epic adventures. Whether it is for your daughter who recently fell in love with Princess Ariel thanks to new Disneyland Ride, or you have a niece or granddaughter who loves nothing more than watching the iconic Disney movie for the hundredth time, these officially licensed Disney products will bring joy and happiness this festive season. With a collection of the best mermaid dolls that your daughter can dress up, style, sing or toys to make bath time an under sea adventure, here are the best Ariel toys and dolls for Christmas 2012.

Ariel Singing Doll

This 17″ doll will sing “Part Of Your World” from the original Disney movie, letting your girl fall in love with this Disney classic all over again. Featuring Ariel in her iconic mermaid form, this singing doll includes a teal mermaid tail with an elastic waist and a shimmery purple top that has a purple glitter bow.

Ariel 2-in-1 Ballgown Surprise

The most popular Ariel Toy for Christmas 2012, the Princess Ariel 2 in 1 Ballgown Surprise is the ideal present for the little angel who can’t decide whether Ariel in her underwater or human form is her favorite. With a clever switch where her amazing dress transforms to show her mermaid form and trademark clothing, your child can relive all of their favorite scenes from her favorite movie. 12″ tall and perfect for Ariel fans of all ages, this popular doll will bring years of fun and adventures to any household.

Ariel Little Mermaid Styling Head Toy

If your little Ariel fan loves to dress up her dolls, dress up in mermaid costumes or playing with makeup, she will love spending Christmas day playing with this Styling Head, part of the extremely popular Disney Styling Head range. To help your little girl make Princess Ariel always look fabulous with these included accessories:

A stunning replication of Ariel’s head, hair and torso from the hit Disney cartoon

Little Mermaid Bath Time Castle

Take the stress out of the nightly bath time routine at your house with this Ariel Castle & Waterslide Bath toy from Disney. Your girls will love playing with Ariel and Flounder in their underwater adventure park, complete with the Ariel toy doll, water powered flowers, a magical seashell that squirts water and a fun water slide to help your family make bath time like they do it under the sea.

Ariel Pool Party Playset

Its always party time no matter the season with the Ariel Pool Time Party Toy. Perfect for entertaining your little princess while she in the bath or for play time in her room, this toy comes complete with Ariel’s two friends, Flounder and Sebastian, an umbrella, lounge chair, towel, sunglasses and a cup of “fruit punch.” Designed to look like a grotto and featuring a fun slide and iconic signature details from the movie, this is sure to be a hot Christmas present this festive season.

Disney has incorporated Ariel’s “under the sea” heritage to produce a range of fun and high quality toy castles and playsets, ideally suited to be used in the bath or swimming pool. Whether it’s an underwater sea castle with included waterslide with an included Ariel doll and Flounder figurine, an underwater inspired pool party or a fountain and bubble bath set fir for a princess, these officially licensed Little Mermaid toys will have your daughter or loved one counting down the hours until bath time and will create hours of playtime fun as they create new and exciting adventures for Ariel and her famous friends.

Ariel: The Little Mermaid Bath Castle by Mattel

Your daughter will be able to recreate her favorite moments from the classic Disney movie with this Bath Castle toy set by Mattel. This little mermaid toy set features an adventure slide, flowers that spin with water power, a magical seashell that squirts water, a Princess Ariel doll and even a small Flounder figurine. With all of these inclusions, there is no limit to the games and adventures that your daughter can embark upon and it is sure to become a permanent fixture in your bathroom for years to come.

Little Mermaid Pool Party Toy

Perfect for either for their bedtime bath or for playing in the family toyroom, this officially licensed Little Mermaid Pool Party slide and grotto will entertain your little Ariel fan for hours. Featuring signature touches as displayed in the iconic Disney movie, this perennial favorite includes a mini Flounder & Sebastian toy to make creating exciting new adventures even more fun. Incorporating a lounge chair, curved waterslide, sunglasses and more, the Disney Pool Party set is the perfect addition to any waterproof Ariel doll.

Combine splashing bath and bubble fun all at once with this Disney Princess Ariel Fountain and Bubble Boat playset. Simply pour the bubble solution into the fountain set and your little princess will be making bubbles effortlessly as Ariel’s boat makes its journey around the bath tub. Another turn of the dial and the magical water fountain sprays water into the air for even more bathtime fun. With its built in sparkly slide and seashell throne swing, beyond creating bubbles this little mermaid toy is a fun playset for your daughter to create new and exciting underwater adventures. Included in this bathtime fun set is a 4″ tall princess doll and this set requires 3x AA batteries to create the bubble time fun.

Do you have a special daughter or niece who just loves playing with makeup and pretending she is dressing up for a royal ball? Make her mornings magical with the Little Mermaid Magical Salon and Vanity Table, officially licensed by Disney. With this child’s dresser they will feel just like Ariel as she prepared for her special royal wedding to Prince Eric. But best of all, they will be totally amazed as Ariel’s face appears by Disney magic in the vanity units mirror and talks to them. Using the latest in voice recognition technology, your child will have hours of entertainment as she talks to Ariel in the magic mirror and best of all, they get to here this Disney Princess reply.

This vanity salon measures 27″ x 15.5″ x 38.25″ and the included matching chair is 9.25″ in height, making this child beauty station large enough for your child to store all of her toy beauty items yet small enough to fit most bedrooms. Echoing Ariel’s coloring of aqua, purple and pink, the units mirror features a cute version of Flounder, the tables legs look like they are covered covered in seaweed and starfishes and a functioning lamp that looks like it has just come from “under the sea”.

This Little Mermaid toy comes complete with a 6 piece beauty and styling toy set to help them have fun and play. These child safe toys include a squirt bottle, cut-proof scissors, curling wand and styling fork will keep any Little Mermaid fan entertained for hours. This set requires 4 “AA” batteries (sadly not included) and some adult assemble, but once assembled, the Disney Princess Magical Saloon will be the ultimate beauty style toy for any little princess.

What tiny princess doesn’t dream of growing up and becoming a beautiful ballerina, full of grace and style as the wow audiences with their talent and skills. With the Ariel Ballerina Doll from Disney and Mattel, your perfectpeach can combine her love of Disney Princesses and dance. This poseable little mermaid doll features Princess Ariel, in her trademark purple top and a aqua colored tutu, allowing a special little girl to recreate all of the graceful moves she is learning in her own ballet class.

Part of the Disney Princess Ballerina Doll Collection which also features Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, Cinderella and Belle from Beauty and the Beast, these dolls are suitable for children 3 years and older. Being priced at under $15, they will make a terrific stocking stuffer this holiday season.

The fun doesn’t need to end just because it’s time to hit the road with the Travel With Me Baby Ariel doll and capsule from Disney. Part of the extremely popular “My First Disney Baby Series”, which is a collection of toys and dolls re-imagining some of Disney’s most famous princesses when they were babies, this Little Mermaid doll and capsule set will entertain your child for hours, as she pretends to mother Princess Ariel and prepares her for fun road trips in the family car.

This officially produced doll measures a full 12″ in height and has a super soft and cuddly body – making it perfect for children two years and older. The doll is dressed in an adorable onesie in her trade mark colors of purple and blue, with a cameo on her chest. Befitting The Little Mermaid’s princess status, this human Ariel doll includes a gorgeous tiara with coloring reminiscent of emeralds and sapphires to match the coloring of her clothing.

What makes this doll unique from the hundred’s of other Disney Toys on the market is it purple and pink baby capsule. Your child will be able to place this Ariel doll securely within this capsule and take her anywhere. Ideal for use around the house or to place in the car for your next road trip, your little angel will feel like a real grown-up with the responsibility for caring her Disney Princess baby.

With a MSRP of $16.99, this Little Mermaid doll will make an excellent Christmas or birthday present and is suitable for all children aged 2 years and up.

Your child will be able to let their imagination run wild under the Ariel “Princess of the Waves” bed tent, the only little mermaid bed tent officially licensed by Disney. Designed to fit most twin size beds, this indoor tent is the perfect way for your angel to escape the world and pretend they are under the sea, exploring the underwater kingdom and having adventures with their friends Flounder, Sebastien, Ariel and more.

Constructed from durable nylon, this bed tent will continue to look like new with a quick wipe down with a damp and warm cloth. When full assembled, this girls tent measures 32.5″ high by 36″ deep by 72″ long, perfect for one child be it can accommodate two children if they are adventurous. When not in use, the Ariel bed tent compresses down to 19″ Wide by 5″ High by 5″ Long in its storage sack, allowing easy stowing.

The tent itself features Ariel’s famous color scheme – blue and purple, with the words “Princess of the Waves” on both long sides, and multiple images of Ariel in her mermaid form with her best friends from her underwater kingdom, Sebastien and Flounder. The bed tent attaches to twin size beds securely and like all good tents, includes a large flap which acts as the magic door from the outside to the magical kingdom hidden within the tent’s walls.

One of the biggest issues facing parents with little girls who love The Little Mermaid movie is that historically its been difficult to find the one Ariel doll that encompasses both her human and mermaid form. Disney has finally solved this vexing problem just in time for Christmas with the Disney Princess Ariel 2-In-1 Ball Gown Surprise Doll, where Ariel transforms from the glittering bride of Prince Eric to her famous mermaid form and back again, simply and easily.

Ariel’s fairy tale transformation is achieved by the easy slip on, slip off nature of her enchanting pink ballgown. As the images below show, your daughter or loved one can easily remove and replace Princess Ariel’s gown transforming this doll from human to her famous underwater forms.

The sparkling pink gown has a stunning, glitter like look and feel that will make your girl feel like she is joining Ariel at the royal ball, while her mermaid costume and tail is an accurate replica of the color scheme and style This full size little mermaid doll is part of the Disney Princess 2-in-1 Ballgown Surprise series, featuring Belle, Cinderella and Tiana, though none of the other magical transformations are as spectacular as Ariel transforming between stunning human form and her iconic mermaid costume. This Disney Princess doll is approximately 12 inches tall and is suitable for children 3 years and older.

Your daughter will look like an underwater princess when donned in this deluxe Ariel: The Little Mermaid costume this Halloween. Officially licensed by Disney and incorporating Ariel’s iconic colors from the movie, this Halloween costume is of a superior quality, in both design and materials, than the run of the mill costumes the other neighborhood children will be wearing while treat or tricking. And best of all, it is available in toddler sizes 3T and 4T and girls sizes 4 through 8!

Specially crafted for the biggest Ariel fans, this shimmering mermaid-style dress with metallic details and matching hair clip will have your daughter or loved one looking like they have just stepped out of the deep blue sea. The tail section allows for leg movement, allowing your little girl to walk door to door without hindrance, yet still looks like a realistic mermaid tail thanks to the attached “fins”.

The costume top features intricate details, rounded shoulders and a cameo portrait of Ariel, which creates a striking centerpiece that ties the design of this costume together. This disguise is suitable to be worn multiple times, making it perfect for princess parties and other dress up occasions long after Halloween and can be cleaned via gentle hand washing. A distinctive yet stylish costume, the Ariel Deluxe toddler/child costume is the perfect accessory for any little mermaid fan.

Don’t let the newest member of your family miss out on all of the Halloween fun this year with this pink and green baby mermaid costume, the perfect baby Halloween costume for babies 0 to 12 months. Ideal for little girls thanks to its pink and green color scheme,this adorable baby’s costume will have even the youngest of children dressed in the Halloween spirit.

The centerpiece of this costume is the realistic looking green tail. Being designed for babies that can’t yet walk, this costume can portray a full mermaid tail without compromising on the need to allow uninhibited movement. Finalizing the mermaid effect, this baby mermaid costume includes the green and pink infant bunting and the mermaid shell headpiece, which easily but securely fastens to your infants head.

Ensure your daughter is the best dressed Little Mermaid in your neighborhood this Halloween with the Storybook Prestige Toddler/Child costume, officially licensed and endorsed by Disney. This Princess Ariel costume is a prestige level costume with significantly better material and construction than your run of the mill, $20 costumes that you will find in local stores. This costume is designed to be used multiple times, so your child can wear this Halloween night and then reuse for other fancy dress parties, Disney Princess dress-ups or any other time they wish to leave their worries behind and pretend they are a princess living under the sea.

Available in toddler and children sizes (toddler 3T-4T and child 4-6 & 7-8) this 2 piece Halloween costume set features a blue dress that gathers to give the apperance of Ariel’s famous mermaid tail. In a further nod to Princess Ariel’s love to Prince Eric, the dress pays homage to the royal union with a glittered outline of the royal couple, along with glittering images of Sebastian, Flounder, clams and other iconic underwater items.

The costume top incorporates an Ariel character cameo that sits in the middle of the bodice, between the sea shell clams that are iconic part of Ariel’s outfit in the movie franchise. Featuring the same blue/aqua/green coloring as the storybook images, the level of beading and attention to details on this costume has to be seen to be believed and in conjunction with the superior materials and construction, easily justifies the small extra price of this prestige level costume over cheaper rivals that may fall apart on the first use. As an added bonus, the seashell headpiece worn in the picture is included at no extra charge.

Come Halloween, as you gather with your friends and family,with this costume your child will feel like she is a royal princess and will be able to show her love of Ariel and mermaids while you will notice the exquisite detail and quality of this little mermaid costume as you compare the style and quality to other children who come to your door to trick or treat.